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    Turmeric. what is it good for?

    I see this in recipes. but to me it has no flavor. Is it just for yellow color? Is it just my Taste Buds? Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Chicken gizzards anyone?

    I love them. Fried are the most popular. Any decent truck stop will have them. When fried for 10 minutes, they are tough. you need a full set of teeth. When fried, they have a light internal organ flavor. If you want them Tender. A slow cooker or pressure cooker for some hours will do it. but...
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    What is your favorite wild game?

    May I ask. Where do you find Mutton? I have looked for it for years. They grow sheep near me, but they only seem to sell the little ones. Eric. Austin Tx.
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    Any way to make radishes tasty?

    Peanut butter and radish sandwich! Ha Ha. I have actually had a peanut butter , pickle, mirracle whip and lettuce. I love this Group! Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Does canola oil infused with turmeric needs to be in the fridge?

    My Question is Why? I would never attempt to do this. If you want Garlic or Tumeric infused oil on top of foccasia bread, or something. Why not simply make it, and pour it on top at the end end? Why try to store it in the oil ahead of time/ Eric Austin Tx.
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    Filet and Loin Ideas

    I wonder if you could bread it and fry it and serve with gravy like chicken fried steak, or steak fingers? Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Trying to thaw a beef roast

    drop the roast in water. water is 32f unless it freazes. if the water freezes , You and the roast will need thawing! Eric
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    Escargot

    I thought in New Jersey, the term for sea snails is Scongili. At least according to a Rockford Files rerun I saw the other night. Eric, Austin Tx.
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    How long to boil ham before it's safe to eat?

    is the meat Red? or white? Red is cured and basically reddy to eat. White is raw and needs to be cooked. Delli. make sandwiches. In a cloth bag? eat it. in a plastic bag , most people at least warm it thru with jelley on it. put any in soup for 30 min. eat it. but the cloth bag style country ham...
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    What to do with blackeye peas?

    Are they canned, frozen , or Dried? I use them anytime I would serve Beans. but they are different Eric. Austin Tx.
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    Can anyone recommend a good Chef Knife that isn't terribly expensive?

    Actually just saw a knife test on a rerun of America Test Kitchen. The winner was Victronox , spelling might be different, same company makes Swiss army knife. 8 in, chef knife, plastic handle, 18 bux! Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Stonehenge Roasted Poblano King Ranch Chicken

    Hi Tex. Great Idea to make more Crunchy. You could even try no chips in dish, then just spoon on top of Tostadas. If you dont like green bells, lay on the Red. or try Canned or Frozen roasted Hatch. Available most places. Not a lot of Rules to that Dish. My Mom always made it with Leftover...
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    Any spices to spice up the taste of hard boiled eggs?

    Have you tried making Pink Pickled Eggs like you get in bars here in Texas? I like them. They're great fun at Parties, and last a long time in the fridge. Boil eggs, add pickle brine of your choice. add beat juice from a can, to make them Pink! Children, and Drunks Love Them! Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Green Olives

    Larry,may I say, I'm impressed! Your various experiments are such fun. You did not share your Brine solution ratios. That would help. But Wow, what kinda Lye are you using? Draino? It shouldn't burn you. I assume they make Food Grade Lye. I would guess if you back of on the Lye to water...
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    Electric Range Question

    Just moved to all electric home. Learning electric range. 1. Is it OK to take a sheet of cookies or a baked chicken out of the oven. Then place it on the spiral stove top heating elements to let it cool? I wouldn't want to damage the heater elements. 2. There is a drawer under the oven bottom...
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    Green Olives

    I had heard. The ones we get in jars at grocery store are cured using Lye. Much faster process apparently. Eric, Austin, Tx.
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    What is the healthiest type of watermelon?

    Eat Raw Oysters. Finish with cold melon. That,s what we do in Tx. when it"s 150f. outside! Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Dry Saute

    My friend says He likes to Saute veggies Dry. No oil, butter, nothing. Slowly in a non-stick skillet. He claims Mushrooms and Onions done at the same time. For His favorite side dish to meat. Claims the Flavor is More Intensified. Have Y'all ever heard of this? I think he's pulling my leg...
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    Refrigerator pickles?

    Who's our Dear Friend from the Ukrain? Fantastic shelf cured pickle recipie. after 2 days room temp, put in fridge for a month. Eric, Austin Tx.
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    What are some of your favourite discontinued products that you would like to see brought back?

    A 1953 Ford coupe! Ha Ha. Seriously, Kraft Horseradish in these little jars in the refridge section. cant find that stuff No Mo! Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Is this really 100 year old vinegar in your opinion?

    Please forgive my Old friends and I on this. I saw this viniger on Mario Batali tv show years ago. Make red wine vinigar, put in wooden barrel. wood barrels kinda leak and slowly dry out. each year, transfer to smaller and smaller barells. About 10 years later, it is called Vinigre De Santos, or...
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    Non Stick skillet

    Do Y'alls Non stick skillits work like the ones I see on TV? When I use oil, fry 2 sausage links, then add 2 eggs till done. They do slide out of the pan fairly easy with a rubber spatula. But I can't just clean the pan with a paper towel, like they show on tv. Am I doing something wrong? Or do...
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    Beef neck/shank recipes

    For the shanks, Search Caldo de Res. My very favorite soup. It is really a light meal. Very popular here. Eric, Austin Tx.
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    Jarred pasta sauce

    I love this list, the opinions are so very Honest! As I am getting older now (lazy), and cooking for one, I agree with all above. When I harvest fresh tomatoes in late spring, early summer here, I make great fresh sauces. But, my gosh, My tired easy pasta these days is. Cook a half pound...
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    Jarred pasta sauce

    Do Y'all have a favorite, consistent, widely available brand? I guess it is, To taste, and there are many different flavors. Do you use it often? Thanks, Eric. Austin Tx.
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